VICTORIAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION - PREMIERSHIP PLACINGS
1931 TO 1970
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1931 to 1940 1941
to 1950 1951 to 1960
1961 to 1965 1966
to 1970
1931 to
1940
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Result
Of Premiership Deciding Match |
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| Year |
Premier |
G |
B |
Pts |
Runner
up |
G |
B |
Pts |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
| 1931 |
Oakleigh |
10 |
14 |
74 |
Northcote |
11 |
5 |
71 |
Preston |
Port
Melbourne |
Yarraville |
Coburg |
Brunswick |
Sandringham |
Prahran |
Williamstown |
Brighton |
Camberwell |
| 1932 |
Northcote |
13 |
11 |
89 |
Coburg |
8 |
15 |
63 |
Camberwell |
Preston |
Port
Melbourne |
Sandringham |
Brunswick |
Williamstown |
Prahran |
Yarraville |
Brighton |
Oakleigh |
| 1933 |
Northcote |
11 |
20 |
86 |
Coburg |
9 |
16 |
70 |
Port
Melbourne |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
Preston |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
Williamstown |
Oakleigh |
Prahran |
Brunswick |
| 1934 |
Northcote |
19 |
16 |
130 |
Coburg |
10 |
9 |
69 |
Preston |
Prahran |
Oakleigh |
Yarraville |
Camberwell |
Sandringham |
Brighton |
Port
Melbourne |
Brunswick |
Williamstown |
| 1935 |
Yarraville |
10 |
10 |
70 |
Camberwell |
8 |
13 |
61 |
Northcote |
Coburg |
Prahran |
Preston |
Oakleigh |
Brunswick |
Port
Melbourne |
Brighton |
Sandringham |
Williamstown |
| 1936 |
Northcote |
19 |
6 |
120 |
Prahran |
15 |
15 |
105 |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
Preston |
Coburg |
Williamstown |
Yarraville |
Oakleigh |
Sandringham |
Port
Melbourne |
| 1937 |
Prahran |
12 |
13 |
85 |
Brunswick |
11 |
17 |
83 |
Brighton |
Yarraville |
Northcote |
Coburg |
Sandringham |
Camberwell |
Port
Melbourne |
Williamstown |
Preston |
Oakleigh |
| 1938 |
Brunswick |
19 |
17 |
131 |
Brighton |
14 |
14 |
98 |
Northcote |
Prahran |
Camberwell |
Preston |
Coburg |
Port
Melbourne |
Oakleigh |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
Williamstown |
| 1939 |
Williamstown |
14 |
20 |
104 |
Brunswick |
14 |
11 |
95 |
Prahran |
Northcote |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
Coburg |
Preston |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
Port
Melbourne |
Oakleigh |
| 1940 |
Port
Melbourne |
23 |
22 |
160 |
Prahran |
17 |
11 |
113 |
Williamstown |
Preston |
Brunswick |
Coburg |
Northcote |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
Yarraville |
Oakleigh |
Sandringham |
Back to Top
1941
to 1950
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Result
Of Grand Final |
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| Year |
Premier |
G |
B |
Pts |
Runner
up |
G |
B |
Pts |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
| 1941 |
Port
Melbourne |
15 |
18 |
108 |
Coburg |
11 |
23 |
89 |
Prahran |
Preston |
Brunswick |
Williamstown |
Camberwell |
Northcote |
Brighton |
Oakleigh |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
| The
competition was suspended owing to World War Two between 1942 and 1944. |
| 1945 |
Williamstown |
16 |
21 |
117 |
Port
Melbourne |
10 |
20 |
80 |
Coburg |
Camberwell |
Preston |
Prahran |
Northcote |
Brunswick |
Brighton |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
Oakleigh |
| 1946 |
Sandringham |
14 |
15 |
99 |
Camberwell |
13 |
14 |
92 |
Williamstown |
Port
Melbourne |
Coburg |
Brighton |
Brunswick |
Yarraville |
Oakleigh |
Northcote |
Preston |
Prahran |
| 1947 |
Port
Melbourne |
15 |
15 |
105 |
Sandringham |
11 |
8 |
74 |
Williamstown |
Prahran |
Brighton |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Oakleigh |
Coburg |
Preston |
Yarraville |
Northcote |
| 1948 |
Brighton |
13 |
16 |
94 |
Williamstown |
13 |
7 |
85 |
Brunswick |
Northcote |
Oakleigh |
Preston |
Camberwell |
Sandringham |
Coburg |
Prahran |
Port
Melbourne |
Yarraville |
| 1949 |
Williamstown |
10 |
5 |
65 |
Oakleigh |
8 |
14 |
62 |
Brighton |
Coburg |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Port
Melbourne |
Prahran |
Preston |
Northcote |
Sandringham |
Yarraville |
| 1950 |
Oakleigh |
13 |
9 |
87 |
Port
Melbourne |
9 |
14 |
68 |
Brighton |
Williamstown |
Coburg |
Prahran |
Sandringham |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Northcote |
Preston |
Yarraville |
Back to Top
1951
to 1960
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Result
Of Grand Final |
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| Year |
Premier |
G |
B |
Pts |
Runner
up |
G |
B |
Pts |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
13th |
14th |
15th |
16th |
17th |
| 1951 |
Prahran |
11 |
13 |
79 |
Port
Melbourne |
10 |
10 |
70 |
Oakleigh |
Sandringham |
Brighton |
Northcote |
Williamstown |
Brunswick |
Coburg |
Preston |
Yarraville |
Camberwell |
Moorabbin |
Box
Hill |
- |
- |
- |
| 1952 |
Oakleigh |
11 |
18 |
84 |
Port
Melbourne |
8 |
15 |
63 |
Coburg |
Yarraville |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Prahran |
Moorabbin |
Northcote |
Williamstown |
Preston |
Sandringham |
Box
Hill |
Brighton |
- |
- |
- |
| 1953 |
Port
Melbourne |
21 |
15 |
141 |
Yarraville |
12 |
9 |
81 |
Williamstown |
Prahran |
Oakleigh |
Coburg |
Brunswick |
Moorabbin |
Preston |
Box
Hill |
Camberwell |
Northcote |
Sandringham |
Brighton |
- |
- |
- |
| 1954 |
Williamstown |
11 |
20 |
86 |
Port
Melbourne |
7 |
12 |
54 |
Northcote |
Moorabbin |
Preston |
Coburg |
Prahran |
Box
Hill |
Oakleigh |
Brunswick |
Yarraville |
Brighton |
Camberwell |
Sandringham |
- |
- |
- |
| 1955 |
Williamstown |
13 |
19 |
97 |
Port
Melbourne |
13 |
10 |
88 |
Preston |
Moorabbin |
Brunswick |
Coburg |
Box
Hill |
Prahran |
Yarraville |
Sandringham |
Northcote |
Oakleigh |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
- |
- |
- |
| 1956 |
Williamstown |
14 |
18 |
102 |
Port
Melbourne |
10 |
18 |
78 |
Box
Hill |
Brunswick |
Preston |
Moorabbin |
Sandringham |
Yarraville |
Coburg |
Oakleigh |
Brighton |
Camberwell |
Prahran |
Northcote |
- |
- |
- |
| 1957 |
Moorabbin |
15 |
12 |
102 |
Port
Melbourne |
7 |
20 |
62 |
Williamstown |
Preston |
Brunswick |
Coburg |
Box
Hill |
Sandringham |
Camberwell |
Yarraville |
Prahran |
Oakleigh |
Northcote |
Brighton |
- |
- |
- |
| 1958 |
Williamstown |
13 |
18 |
96 |
Moorabbin |
8 |
16 |
64 |
Port
Melbourne |
Box
Hill |
Coburg |
Sandringham |
Yarraville |
Brunswick |
Camberwell |
Mordialloc |
Prahran |
Preston |
Oakleigh |
Dandenong |
Northcote |
Brighton |
- |
| 1959 |
Williamstown |
15 |
21 |
111 |
Coburg |
11 |
10 |
76 |
Sandringham |
Oakleigh |
Moorabbin |
Yarraville |
Mordialloc |
Port
Melbourne |
Brunswick |
Box
Hill |
Preston |
Dandenong |
Sunshine |
Northcote |
Brighton |
Camberwell |
- |
| 1960 |
Oakleigh |
18 |
14 |
122 |
Sandringham |
8 |
14 |
62 |
Williamstown |
Yarraville |
Coburg |
Moorabbin |
Mordialloc |
Port
Melbourne |
Brunswick |
Box
Hill |
Dandenong |
Northcote |
Sunshine |
Preston |
Camberwell |
Brighton |
Prahran |
Back to Top
1961
to 1965
The VFA introduced a two
division format, with promotion and relegation, in 1961.
|
Result
Of Grand Final |
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| Year |
Premier |
G |
B |
Pts |
Runner
up |
G |
B |
Pts |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
| 1961
1D |
Yarraville |
22 |
7 |
139 |
Williamstown |
11 |
10 |
76 |
Moorabbin |
Sandringham |
Oakleigh |
Port
Melbourne |
Coburg |
Brunswick |
Mordialloc |
Box
Hill |
| 1961
2D |
Northcote |
12 |
15 |
87 |
Dandenong |
9 |
18 |
72 |
Camberwell |
Preston |
Prahran |
Waverley |
Sunshine |
Brighton |
- |
- |
| 1962
1D |
Sandringham |
14 |
10 |
94 |
Moorabbin |
13 |
15 |
93 |
Coburg |
Williamstown |
Oakleigh |
Yarraville |
Port
Melbourne |
Brunswick |
Northcote |
Mordialloc |
| 1962
2D |
Dandenong |
16 |
24 |
120 |
Prahran |
8 |
12 |
60 |
Preston |
Box
Hill |
Waverley |
Camberwell |
Sunshine |
Brighton-Caulfield |
- |
- |
| 1963
1D |
Moorabbin |
19 |
16 |
130 |
Sandringham |
9 |
12 |
66 |
Yarraville |
Coburg |
Port
Melbourne |
Oakleigh |
Dandenong |
Williamstown |
Brunswick |
Northcote |
| 1963
2D |
Preston |
11 |
14 |
80 |
Waverley |
9 |
15 |
69 |
Prahran |
Sunshine |
Box
Hill |
Mordialloc |
Camberwell |
Geelong
West |
Brighton-Caulfield |
- |
| 1964
1D |
Port
Melbourne |
14 |
17 |
101 |
Williamstown |
10 |
5 |
65 |
Coburg |
Sandringham |
Yarraville |
Dandenong |
Brunswick |
Oakleigh |
Waverley |
Preston |
| 1964
2D |
Geelong
West |
14 |
14 |
98 |
Sunshine |
11 |
11 |
77 |
Mordialloc |
Brighton-Caulfield |
Northcote |
Prahran |
Camberwell |
Box
Hill |
- |
- |
| 1965
1D |
Waverley |
14 |
13 |
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